Chatra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chatra is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Chatra. The total population of Chatra is 2,733 out of which 1,423 are males and 1,310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chatra is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chatra village is 309 which is 11% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chatra is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chatra village.

Population
2,733
Families
655
Literacy
73.93%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatra is 73.9%. Thus Chatra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 67.44% in Chatra village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chatra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chatra village.

Total Male Female
Children 309 163 146
Literacy 73.93% 79.92% 67.44%
Scheduled Caste 663 334 329
Scheduled Tribe 7 4 3
Illiterate 941 416 525

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chatra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chatra village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 776 723 53
Cultivators 25 24 1
Agriculture Labourer 325 313 12
Household Industries 23 18 5
Other Workers 403 368 35
Marginal Workers 26 17 9
Non Working 1,931 683 1,248

Nearby Villages to Chatra,

Below are the list of villages near Chatra village in Murarai - I.

Village Population
Sohara 1,816
Harirampur 1,162
Bhogpur 315
Dakshin Mahurapur 566
Sutia 622
Birahimpur 889
Hamidpur 640
Na-Ani Gangadda 2,120
Panpur 514
Sitachar 1,108

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